East Lynne (1925 film)
East Lynne is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Emmett J. Flynn and starring Alma Rubens, Edmund Lowe, and Lou Tellegen. The film is based on the bestselling 1861 Victorian novel of the same name by Ellen Wood.[1] The scenario was written by Lenore Coffee and the film's director, Emmett J. Flynn.[2]
| East Lynne | |
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| Directed by | Emmett J. Flynn |
| Written by | Lenore Coffee (scenario) Emmett J. Flynn (scenario) |
| Based on | East Lynne by Ellen Wood |
| Starring | Alma Rubens Edmund Lowe Lou Tellegen |
| Cinematography | Ernest G. Palmer |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 9 reels (8,975 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
| Box office | $1.1 million |
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation, the film was a hit for the studio grossing $1.1 million.[3] A print of this 1925 East Lynne still exists at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA).[2][4]
Cast
- Alma Rubens as Lady Isabel
- Edmund Lowe as Archibald Carlyle
- Lou Tellegen as Sir Francis Levison
- Belle Bennett as Afy Hallijohn
- Marjorie Daw as Barbara Hare
- Leslie Fenton as Richard Hare
- Richard Headrick as Willie Carlyle
- Frank Keenan as Justice Hare
- Lydia Knott as Mrs. Hare
- Virginia Marshall as Little Isabel
- Eric Mayne as Earl of Mount-Severn
- Martha Mattox as Cornelia Carlyle
- Paul Panzer as Mr. Hallijohn
- Harry Seymour as Mr. Dill
References
- Goble, Alan, ed. (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 508. ISBN 3-110-95194-0.
- "East Lynne". silentera.com.
- Soloman, Aubrey (2002). Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 8. ISBN 0-810-84244-0.
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:East Lynne
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